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Frank LaLumia
Born in Chicago in 1948. Educated at Bradley University, Peoria Illinois, and the
American Academy of Art, Chicago. Signature Member of the Plein Air Painters of America (P.A.P.A), the National Watercolor Society (N.W.S.), and the Oil Painters of America (O. P. A.). Author of the book "Plein Air Painting in Watercolor and Oil," North Light Publications; Artist Member of the California Art Club. Listed in Who's Who in American Art. Work in the permanent collection of the Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, the Albuquerque Museum, as well as numerous Museum, Corporate, and Private Collections World-wide. Winner of numerous
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"City of Reguge, Hawaii," Oil, 16x20 |
National and Regional Awards, including Best of Show, San Antonio Museum of Art, Texas Watercolor Society 50th Annual Exhibition; the Wildlife Award, 2001 Arts for the Parks Annual Exhibition, Jackson, WY. Included in the Top 100 Paintings, Arts for the Parks 2000, 2001, and 2002.
Work in Publication:
Author of the book "Plein Air Painting in Watercolor and Oil," North Light Publications; Feature Article, Plein Air Magazine, Inaugural Issue, 2004; Art of the West, March/April 1999; Feature article, Watercolor Magazine, Summer 2000, Feature article, Southwest Art Magazine, October 1994; Feature Article, Southwest Art Magazine, June 1989; Best of Watercolor, Rockport Publications, 1995; Splash #6, North Light Publications; How to Make a Painting by Irving Shapiro, Watson Guptil Publications; The Watercolor Answer Book by Catherine Anderson, North Light Publications.
Teaching experience includes workshops in Oil and Watercolor taught world-wide.
The artist's subject matter reflects a wide-ranging interest. Themes of the American Landscape are prominent. In addition, recent painting trips to China, Tibet, Nepal, India, Guatemala, Mexico, and Europe have greatly expanded the work, bringing an artist's eye to the world and a unique voice in today's art scene.
Both oil and watercolor paintings are shown by fine art dealers nationwide.
For additional information about Frank LaLumia please visit www.LaLumia.com.
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"Maui," Watercolor, 30x22 |
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"Shark Harbor," Oil, 12x16 |
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"Kauai," Oil, 8x10 |
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"Hana, Maui," Watercolor, 22x30 |
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